FBI asking public to be on lookout for suspect who robbed Tennessee bank Tuesday

JACKSON, Mississippi -- The FBI in Jackson is altering the public throughout multiple states to be on the lookout for a suspect who robbed a bank in Jackson, Tenn., Tuesday afternoon.

According to Capt. Tyreece Miller of the Jackson (Tenn.) Police Department, at 12:32 p.m. Tuesday police were called to a Bancorp South on report of a bank robbery. Police officers, investigators and FBI agents responded to the scene.

Investigation revealed the suspect robbed the bank at gunpoint, leaving with an undisclosed amount of money. No injuries to bank personnel or customers were reported.

The suspect is described as a black male, 6-3 in height, 240 pounds, last seen wearing a white cap, lavender shirt, dark vest, dark tie and dark pants.

He was seen leaving the scene in a gray, box-style car with damage to the left rear side of the vehicle. The car was being driven by a second black male.

Anyone with information should contact the Jackson (Tenn.) Police Department's Major Crimes Bureau at 731-425-8400 or Crime Stoppers at 731-424-8477. The FBI's Jackson office can also be contacted at 731-668-9578. The FBI's Memphis office is available 24 hours a day at 901-747-4300.